[110379] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Looking for verification that Google and Akamai have the geo-ip
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Martin Hannigan)
Sun Jan 4 21:14:02 2009
Date: Sun, 4 Jan 2009 21:13:54 -0500
From: "Martin Hannigan" <martin@theicelandguy.com>
To: Skywing <Skywing@valhallalegends.com>
In-Reply-To: <982D8D05B6407A49AD506E6C3AC8E7D6BFEEA26009@caralain.haven.nynaeve.net>
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 7:23 PM, Skywing <Skywing@valhallalegends.com> wrote:
> Any "security" provided (I must assume that you speak of fraud prevention
> services) is the probablistic sort, of reducing, for example, aggregate (and
> not specific) losses.
Yes, probablistic in a wholistic fashion i.e. correlated against other
datasets and used as a weight in a routine, for example, not necessarily a
deciding factor.
Best,
-M<
